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Table 3 CMR parameters in WD patients and controls

From: Myocardial involvement characteristics by cardiac MR imaging in neurological and non-neurological Wilson disease patients

Parameters

Controls (n = 40)

WD (n = 41)

p

WD-neuro − (n = 17)

WD-neuro + (n = 24)

p

Cardiac morphology and function

 LVEF (%)

60.5 ± 6.0

59.2 ± 5.9

0.652

60.5 ± 6.5

58.3 ± 5.4

0.703

 LVCI (L/min/m2)

3.1 ± 0.6

3.1 ± 0.8

0.976

3.3 ± 1.0

3.0 ± 0.7

0.703

 LVEDVi (mL/m2)

74.0 ± 10.2

77.4 ± 11.2

0.477

75.8 ± 11.7

78.4 ± 10.9

0.703

 LVESVi (mL/m2)

29.2 ± 6

32.2 ± 6.3

0.204

31.1 ± 7.1

32.9 ± 5.8

0.703

 LVSVi (mL/m2)

45.2 ± 7.8

45.2 ± 9.2

0.978

44.8 ± 10.9

45.5 ± 8.0

0.795

 LV mass index (g/m2)

42.0 ± 6.9

42.9 ± 6.9

0.786

42.2 ± 6.3

43.5 ± 7.3

0.703

 RVEF (%)

61.5 ± 7.7

59.0 ± 9.3

0.654

61.2 ± 8.9

57.4 ± 9.4

0.552

 RVCI (L/min/m2)

3.2 ± 0.7

3.2 ± 0.9

0.937

3.3 ± 0.9

3.1 ± 1.0

0.664

 RVEDVi (mL/m2)

76 ± 14.8

78.6 ± 13.5

0.654

74.9 ± 13.7

81.3 ± 13.0

0.552

 RVESVi (mL/m2)

29.5 ± 8.9

32.3 ± 9.1

0.654

29.1 ± 8.3

34.6 ± 9.2

0.440

 RVSVi (mL/m2)

46.5 ± 9.7

46.3 ± 10.5

0.937

45.9 ± 10.9

46.6 ± 10.4

0.931

 LAEF (%)

59.5 ± 6.7

59.1 ± 6.5

0.937

58.0 ± 6.2

59.8 ± 6.7

0.664

 LAVi max (mL/m2)

33.6 ± 6.7

35.6 ± 10.1

0.654

35.6 ± 11.4

35.6 ± 9.3

 > 0.99

 LAVi min (mL/m2)

13.7 ± 4.0

14.5 ± 4.7

0.654

15.2 ± 5.9

14.1 ± 3.6

0.679

2D LV-Strain

 GRS (%)

34.0 ± 4.7

32.6 ± 4.9

0.226

33.5 ± 5.2

31.9 ± 4.7

0.672

 GCS (%)

-19.4 ± 1.6

-18.9 ± 1.7

0.226

-19.1 ± 1.9

-18.7 ± 1.6

0.715

 GLS (%)

-18.1 ± 2.1

-17.4 ± 2.5

0.226

-18.1 ± 3.0

-17.0 ± 2.1

0.600

Tissue characterization

 Global native T1 (ms)

1046.5 ± 33.1

1085.1 ± 39.1

 < 0.001

1082.8 ± 37.8

1086.7 ± 40.7

0.795

 Prolonged T1, %

5.1

42.1

 < 0.001

47.1

38.5

0.703

 Global T2 (ms)

51.5 ± 2.6

54.2 ± 3.3

 < 0.001

53.8 ± 3.1

54.5 ± 3.6

0.703

 Prolonged T2, %

12.5

28.5

0.006

25.0

31.0

0.345

 Global ECV (%)

24.3 ± 3.7

31.8 ± 3.6

 < 0.001

30.3 ± 2.5

32.9 ± 3.8

0.042

 Prolonged ECV, %

4.0

66.5

 < 0.001

57.8

72.6

0.042

LGE performed

 Non-ischemic LGE present, n (%)

0 (0%)

32 (78%)

0.004

15 (88%)

17 (71%)

0.672

 RVIP, n (%)

0 (0%)

15 (37%)

0.004

4 (24%)

11 (46%)

0.600

 Interventricular septum, n (%)

0 (0%)

9 (22%)

0.005

3 (18%)

6 (25%)

 > 0.99

 Inferior, n (%)

0 (0%)

3 (8%)

0.241

1 (4%)

2 (8%)

 > 0.99

 Inferolateral, n (%)

0 (0%)

5 (12%)

0.110

2 (12%)

3 (13%)

 > 0.99

  1. Continuous variables are presented as mean ± standard deviation, and categorical variables are presented as n (%). Differences between groups were calculated using Student’s t-test or Fisher's exact test
  2. LVEF left ventricular ejection fraction, LVEDVi left ventricular end-diastolic volume index, LVESVi left ventricular end-systolic volume index, LVSVi left ventricular stroke volume index, ECV extracellular volume, GRS global radial strain, GLS global longitudinal strain, GCS global circumferential strain, LGE late gadolinium enhancement, RVIP right ventricular insertion point